Nigel Manning
Founder & Managing Director, specialist HVAC spare-parts distributor
Wellington, Somerset, England
Summary
Experienced industry founder and leader: Nigel Manning founded Heronhill in the late 1990s and continues as its managing director, steering an independent HVAC distributor focused on technical solutions, spare parts and specialist applications. co+1
Spare-parts and niche technical specialist: He has built a reputation for stocking hard-to-find spares and supplying bespoke low-temperature air-conditioning and humidity-control solutions for specialized applications such as wine cellars and conservation environments. acr-news+1
Commercial partnership and service emphasis: Under his leadership Heronhill has formed commercial partnerships (for example, appointment as a Samsung spare-parts distributor and warranty service centre) and emphasises customer service and rapid parts distribution. acrjournal+1
People and environmental focus: The business highlights staff training and development (Investors in People Silver awards) and an environmental policy led by Nigel that emphasises waste reduction, energy efficiency and responsible packaging. co+1
Local engagement and community presence: Beyond business, Nigel is part of his local community (e.g., participation in local village activities) and maintains personal interests such as horses, reflected even in the company name. co+1